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Epiphany in Venice
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Travel Experience and Epiphany

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About the Readings

Geography of Nowhere: James Kunstler

James Howard Kunstler - home

Clusterfuck Nation by Jim Kunstler

Home from Nowhere: Remaking Our Everyday World for the 21st Century: James Howard Kunstler

James Howard Kunstler - Project for Public Spaces (PPS)

James Howard Kunstler - Wikipedia

Urban Landscapes and Environmental Psychology - Interview with Kunstler

The Believer - Interview with James Howard Kunstler

Long Day's Journey Into Night - interview with Kunstler

Congress for the New Urbanism - In the News

Dealing with Change in the CT River Valley

Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company

Pattern Language

Peter Calthorpe

Seaside, 25 years later - Witold Rybczynski

The Land Trust Alliance

Mike Davis: "Gentrifying Disaster" (New Urbanism after Katrina

The New Urbanism: David Harvey

 

Holy Land: D. J. Waldie

Holy Land briefly noted - Michael Pollan, New York Times

Holy Land review - New York Times

Holy Land note with links

Head to the 'Holy Land' - Entertainment

Holy Land - A Suburban Memoir - Google Books

SuburbiaNation- Reading Suburban Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Fiction and Film

Interview with D. J. Waldie - The Next American City

Lakewood California Historic Photo Galleries

Lakewood Website - City of Lakewood, California

Welcome to Lakewood!

 

Landscape in Sight: J. B. Jackson

J. B. Jackson - Wikipedia

Geographical Review: special issue on J. B. Jackson and Geography

J. B. Jackson books reviewed (Harvard Design)

Landscape in Sight: J. B. Jackson

Discovering the Vernacular Landscape - Google Books

Prospect, Perspective and the Evolution of the Landscape Idea

Learning from Looking: Geographic and Other Writing about the American Cultural Landscape

Axioms for Reading the Landscape- Some Guides to the American Scene

Two Landscape Types 

 

Space and Place: Yi-Fu Tuan

Yi-Fu Tuan - Wikipedia

Yi-Fu Tuan homepage at UW

Lost in Place: Biographical essay about Tuan

Who Am I?: An Autobiography of Emotion, Mind, and Spirits: Yi-Fu Tuan

Tuan, A Life of Learning

Space and place - Google Book

Topophilia - Google Book

 

Paul Auster: City of Glass

The Detective in Search of the Lost Tongue of Adam: Paul Auster's City of Glass

Deconstructing the New York Trilogy: Paul Auster's Anti-Detective Fiction

Mirrors of Madness: Paul Auster's the New York Trilogy

‘A Labyrinth of Endless Steps’: Fiction Making, Interactive Narrativity, and the Poetics of Space in Paul Auster’s City Of Glass

Supposing a Space: The Detecting Subject in Paul Auster's City of Glass

Processes of Embodiment and Spatialization in the Writings of Paul Auster

 

Gone to New York: Ian Frazier

Gone to New York: Adventures in the City: Ian Frazier

Gone to New York: review in World Hum

Ian Frazier on the Leonard Lopate show (listen)

 

Colson Whitehead: The Colosus of New York

Whitehead reads from the book: video

New York Times book review

Whitehead on NPR

Village Voice interview

New Eclecticism: An Interview with Colson Whitehead

 

 

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